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Food Science and Human Nutrition Department

Food Science and Human Nutrition Department

Cora Best, Ph.D., M.H.S., R.D.N.

Assistant Professor

Human Nutrition

Office: FSHN 449

Phone: 352.294.3751

Email: corabest@ufl.edu  

 

Biography

Dr. Best is a nutrition scientist and registered dietitian who is formally trained in clinical nutrition, public health, and laboratory techniques for human nutrition research. Her research group studies nutritional influences on kidney and bone health, and she teaches in the Nutritional Sciences and Dietetics programs. She is currently the Dennis M. Bier Early Career Editor of the American Journal of Clinical Nutrition.